Astronauts placed six different American flags on the moon during the Apollo program. What became of those flags in the years since, and why were they controversial?

O que aconteceu à bandeira que a missão Apollo deixou na Lua?

Sapo

Portugal

What happened to the flag that the Apollo mission left on the Moon?

More than half a century since man arrived on the Moon, there are still a number of questions about the status of the flags left there by American astronauts, but also whether that means the United States claims the Moon.

La mai bine de o jumătate de secol de când omul a ajuns pe Lună, există încă o serie de întrebări legate de starea steagurilor lăsate acolo de astronauţii americani, dar şi dacă asta însemnă că SUA îşi revendică Luna.

Cui îi aparţine Luna şi ce s-a întâmplat cu cele şase steaguri lăsate de astronauţii misiunilor Apollo pe suprafaţa satelitului natural

Adevarul

Romania

Who does the Moon belong to and what happened to the six flags left by the astronauts of the Apollo missions on the surface of the natural satellite

The flag of the United States is one of the most iconic symbols of man's arrival on the Moon. However, it is, at the same time, an argument for those who do not believe that the landing happened, of...

A bandeira dos Estados Unidos é um dos símbolos mais icónicos da chegada do Homem à Lua. Contudo, é, ao mesmo tempo, um argumento para aqueles que não acreditam que a aterragem aconteceu, de...

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In July 1969, the world held its breath as Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin planted the first flag on the Moon during the Apollo 11 mission.This symbolic act, carried out on the lunar surface in just 10 minutes, marked a milestone in the history of humanity and vexylology (the study of flags).But, more than five decades later, an inevitable question arises: what has become of those flags and what is their present state in such an inhospitable envi…

En julio de 1969, el mundo contuvo el aliento mientras Neil Armstrong y Buzz Aldrin plantaban la primera bandera en la Luna durante la misión Apolo 11. Este acto simbólico, realizado en la superficie lunar en apenas 10 minutos, marcó un hito en la historia de la humanidad y de la vexilología (el estudio de las banderas).Pero, más de cinco décadas después, surge una pregunta inevitable: ¿qué ha sido de esas banderas y cuál es su estado actual en …

¿Qué pasó con las banderas del Apolo en la Luna? Un enigma tras décadas en el espacio - La Tercera

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Copesa

Chile

What happened to the Apollo flags on the Moon? An enigma after decades in space

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United States

What happened to the flags Apollo astronauts left on the moon?

In July 1969, the United States won the space race against the USSR when Neil Armstrong uttered these words: “It's one small step for Man, one giant leap for Humanity”. The latter, accompanied by Buzz Aldrin, became the first human being to set foot on the Moon. A major feat in human history. To mark their achievement, the Americans then planted their country's flag to mark the end of the space race and the victory of the Western bloc over the S…

What happened to the flags Apollo astronauts left on the moon?

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